Trachysida mutabilis (Newman)

Ferro, Michael L., Gimmel, Matthew L., Harms, Kyle E. & Carlton, Christopher E., 2012, Comparison of Coleoptera emergent from various decay classes of downed coarse woody debris in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Insecta Mundi 2012 (260), pp. 1-8 : 22

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5175284

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scientific name

Trachysida mutabilis (Newman)
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Trachysida mutabilis (Newman) View in CoL ( Fig. 17 View Figures 15–20 )

Range: eastern North America, west to Georgia and Alberta. Habitat: recorded from 17+ hardwoods including oak, maple, beech, and elm. Collection Method: emergence. Biology: flight period April to July, females deposit pink scaly eggs under bark of decaying wood, larvae mine the wood and adults emerge through circular holes. Present Study: significantly higher abundance in FWD2, CWD1, and primary forest. References: Linsley and Chemsak 1976, 1997; Downie and Arnett 1996; Lingafelter 2007; Majka et al. 2011.

Downie, N. M., and R. H. Arnett, Jr. 1996. The beetles of northeastern North America, 2 vols. The Sandhill Crane Press; Gainesville, FL. 1721 p.

Lingafelter, S. W. 2007. Illustrated key to the longhorned woodboring beetles of the eastern United States. Coleopterists Society Miscellaneous Publication. Special Publication No. 3, 1 - 206.

Linsley, E. G., and J. A. Chemsak. 1976. Cerambycidae of North America. Part VI, No. 2. Taxonomy and classification of the subfamily Lepturinae. University of California Publications in Entomology 80: 1 - 186.

Linsley, E. G., and J. A. Chemsak. 1997. The Cerambycidae of North America. Part VIII. Bibliography, index and host plant index. University of California Publications in Entomology 117: 1 - 534.

Majka, C. G., D. S. Chandler, and C. P. Donahue. 2011. Checklist of the beetles of Maine, USA. Empty Mirrors Press; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 328 p.

Gallery Image

Figures 15–20. Habitus images. 15) Urographis fasciatus (Degeer) (Cerambycidae: Lamiinae). 16) Analeptura lineola Say (Cerambycidae: Lepturinae). 17) Trachysida mutabilis (Newman) (Cerambycidae: Lepturinae). 18) Cerylon castaneum Say (Cerylonidae). 19) Mychocerus striatus (Sen Gupta and Crowson) (Cerylonidae). 20) Philothermus glabriculus (LeConte) (Cerylonidae).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cerambycidae

Genus

Trachysida